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Can Wes Streeting end the NHS strikes?

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Health Secretary Wes Streeting declared the NHS ‘broken’ over the weekend. With a creaking in-tray of issues, he opened up negotiations with the BMA today to try and solve one: the pay dispute with junior doctors. With ambitious reforms planned, and a workforce with low morale, how successful will Labour be? 

Isabel Hardman and James Heale join Cindy Yu to discuss. 

Produced by Patrick Gibbons and Cindy Yu. 

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